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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte Weather Forecast

Elk Range Area · United States
Issued: 5 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5450
5500
5350
4650
3750
3450
3350
4050
3350
4750
4750
4350
km/h
5
SW
0
SE
5
S
20
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
S
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
0.1
—
0.2
0.1
1.6
1.4
0.3
0.1
0.3
2
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
max °C
9
4
7
8
3
4
5
3
5
8
4
5
7
3
5
8
3
min °C
8
3
4
4
2
1
5
2
3
6
1
2
5
0
2
6
-1
 chill °C
7
3
2
2
0
-3
0
-2
-1
2
-4
-3
1
-5
-2
1
-8
Freezing level m
4750
4300
4250
4650
4050
3950
4400
4150
4200
4800
4150
4050
4650
4000
4000
4700
4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
94663353473462471149111278107812891168125
Sunrise
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:31
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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
2
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
48 km SE
2826m alt.
50 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 27).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 240).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
65 km NW
2286m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 69 degs) was rejected.
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
16 km
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
72 km E
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 131).
10

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.